Re: [MBZ] Is this 300cd a parts car or worth saving?

my MB indy refuses two touch CD rear windows. another indy said he did one time & never again. I have black tape over my switches On Sat, Oct 29, 2022, 10:38 AM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > On my ex gf's 300CD the rear window regulators kept popping off so the

Re: [MBZ] Is this 300cd a parts car or worth saving?

On my ex gf's 300CD the rear window regulators kept popping off so the tech threaded the rod and firmly attached them with a locking nut. On Sat, Oct 29, 2022 at 9:50 AM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Very true. They break because it’s a crappy design and they’re ne

Re: [MBZ] Is this 300cd a parts car or worth saving?

Very true. They break because it’s a crappy design and they’re near impossible to get to. -D > On Oct 29, 2022, at 7:46 AM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > There is a fancy-schmancy W123 restoration place in the UK that has a page > on the FB. Periodically they have blurbs on how 123

Re: [MBZ] Is this 300cd a parts car or worth saving?

There is a fancy-schmancy W123 restoration place in the UK that has a page on the FB. Periodically they have blurbs on how 123 coupe are the biggest PIAs to restore and in each blurb they will highlight one particular thing. The last one I read was about the rear window regulators. Totally uniqu

Re: [MBZ] Is this 300cd a parts car or worth saving?

Beater driver as is (if you get it running), just something to enjoy. At minimum new tires and belts and hoses to make it reliable enough it won’t kakk on the road. —FT Sent from my iPad > On Oct 28, 2022, at 7:13 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://youtu.be/eHyWti7971I >

Re: [MBZ] Is this 300cd a parts car or worth saving?

It will probably be a case to where I get it road worthy, try to find a seat for it, maybe even get the AC going, clean it up and flip it.  Who knows, we shall see. On 10/28/2022 10:38 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: Not a very pretty color but there's not much rust, so the question

Re: [MBZ] Is this 300cd a parts car or worth saving?

Not a very pretty color but there's not much rust, so the question is how much money do you want to invest to make presentable? The front fender is the same for 123 sedans and coupes so you should be able to find a good used one. On Fri, Oct 28, 2022, 7:13 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes

Re: [MBZ] Is this 300cd a parts car or worth saving?

Not sure yet.  The senile owner lost the keys.  His daughter has the title on the way.  As soon as I get it, I will have to get some keys from the dealer.  When I looked at it a couple of years ago it ran and drove. On 10/28/2022 7:53 PM, Dwight Giles wrote: well CD's bring big money. how are

Re: [MBZ] Is this 300cd a parts car or worth saving?

well CD's bring big money. how are engine & tranny? On Fri, Oct 28, 2022, 7:13 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://youtu.be/eHyWti7971I > > Sent from my iPhone > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http

Re: [MBZ] Is this 300cd a parts car or worth saving?

Save it. That said, if you part it out, let me know. Rick From: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: October 28, 2022 6:13 PM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com; davesl...@okiebenz.com Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: ka...@striplin.net Subject: [MBZ] Is this 300cd a parts car or worth saving? https

[MBZ] Is this 300cd a parts car or worth saving?

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